Receiving Barn

Overview:

The Receiving Barn Worker is responsible for maintaining the receiving barn and other assigned areas. Knowledge of horse racing and the ability to take care of the stalls for the next day of racing. After each race day the stalls must be cleaned and bedded back for the next race day. Checking for any loose boards making sure they are safe for the horses.

Job Functions:

(These functions are intended as a general illustration of the work performed in this job classification and are not all inclusive for this position)

• Delivers superior internal and external guest service the Pinnacle Way by ensuring every interaction includes our Six Core Service Standards (Look sharp, smile and greet the guest; Be friendly, polite and use courteous language; Provide especially timely and knowledgeable service and then some; Always find solutions to guests’ problems; Use the guest’s name when appropriate; Thank the guest and invite him or her back.); and work harmoniously with fellow team members.

• Continuously monitors and maintains the receiving barn area and ensure the facility meets the requirements of the local racing commission; order and monitor all supplies and items needed for an effective operation.

• Recommends and implements changes to improve the overall building; ensures compliance with all safety standard codes regarding chemical use and mechanical equipment.

• Performs related duties and responsibilities as required.

Qualifications:

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

(Related education and experience may be interchangeable on a year for year basis)

High School Diploma or GED, Some knowledge of horses required.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: (Licenses, Certifications, Testing, etc.):

Possession of, and ability to maintain a valid gaming license(s) / certifications per Federal, State and Racing Commission regulation within assigned state of employment.

Must successfully pass background check

Must successfully pass an alcohol and drug screening

Must be 21 years of age at time of hire.

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY:

Knowledge of:

Operations, services and activities of the receiving barn and racing facility operations.

Meet the physical demands of walking, bending, kneeling, squatting and lifting objects and handle exposure to all elements of weather; ensure a clean and code regulated environment; and perform all duties within a barn.